HealthTech Wanted Its Research Partner, an R&D Company, to Develop

question 54

Multiple Choice

HealthTech wanted its research partner, an R&D company, to develop a cancer vaccine. However, the project required huge capital investments, and its research partner was not ready to solely face the risks involved. Thus, to gain its partner's confidence and to prove its involvement, HealthTech invested $100 million in the project. This investment made by HealthTech will result in a

• A) cartel.
• B) credible commitment.
• C) corrective action.
• D) parent-subsidiary relationship.

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Definitions:

Expressing Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, often used as a therapeutic technique.

Develop Alliance

In therapy, it refers to the process of building a collaborative and trusting relationship between a therapist and client, pivotal for effective treatment outcomes.

Tapering Down

is the gradual reduction in the dose of a drug or substance, with the aim of minimizing withdrawal symptoms.

Trial Moderation

is the process of attempting to regulate or control the consumption of substances, such as alcohol, to reduce harm without complete abstinence.